Cua

See also: cua, CUA, của, cưa, cửa, and cu'a

Tagalog

Alternative forms

• Kua
• Koa

Etymology

From Hokkien 柯 (Koa), via Spanish Cua. Doublet of Kua, Koa, Ko, Co, and Kho.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog)
  • IPA^(key): /ˈkua/, [ˈku.ɐ]
  • IPA^(key): /ˈkwa/, [ˈkwɐ]
• Rhymes: -ua, -a
• Syllabification: Cu‧a, Cua

Proper noun

Cua (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜏ)

1. a surname from Hokkien